My old employer only paid me for 13 hours for 2 weeks of work when I worked about 70 hours
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My old employer only paid me for 13 hours for 2 weeks of work when I worked about 70 hours
I don’t know what to do or where to
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Asked on January 14, 2017 under Employment Labor Law, Florida
Answers:
M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 7 years ago | Contributor
If an employee is not paid the full wages that they are owed by their employer they can: sue their employer in small claim court, or they can file a wage claim with their state's department of labor. However, they must present proof of their claim (something in writing and/or witnesses, ect.).
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